July 17, 2019
This post was originally published on this siteInternational Business Machines Corp beat analysts’ estimates for second-quarter profit on Wednesday, propped up by recurring growth in its high-margin cloud computing business, sending its shares up as much as 4% in extended trading.
July 17, 2019
This post was originally published on this siteThe worldwide non-military drone market, dominated by manufacturers in China, will triple in size to $14.3 billion in sales over the next decade, a study released on Wednesday said, even as U.S. officials warn of national security risks.
July 17, 2019
This post was originally published on this siteNetflix Inc added fewer quarterly subscribers than Wall Street expected and its U.S. customer base shrank as its programming failed to draw new viewers, jarring investors ahead of looming competition.
July 17, 2019
This post was originally published on this site “It takes a certain kind of man with a certain reputation To alleviate the cash from a whole entire nation…” KrebsOnSecurity has seen some creative yet truly bizarre ads for dodgy services in the cybercrime underground, but the following animated advertisement for a popular credit card fraud shop likely takes the cake. The name of this particular card shop won’t be mentioned here, and its various domain names featured in the video have been pixelated so as not to further promote the online store in question. But points for knowing your customers, […]
July 17, 2019
This post was originally published on this siteEBay Inc beat Wall Street estimates for quarterly revenue and profit on Wednesday, as a multi-year effort to make its platforms easier to use attracted more customers, sending its shares up 5%.
July 17, 2019
This post was originally published on this siteNetflix Inc added fewer paid subscribers than expected in the second quarter as the video streaming pioneer raised prices in some of its major markets, including the United States, sending its shares down nearly 10% in extended trading.
July 17, 2019
This post was originally published on this siteQualcomm , the world’s no.1 chipmaker, could be hit with a second EU antitrust fine as soon as Thursday for blocking a rival from the market more than a decade ago, people familiar with the matter said.
July 17, 2019
This post was originally published on this siteItaly has bowed to pressure from Chinese telecoms equipment makers Huawei Technologies and ZTE and will drop emergency legislation strengthening state powers to intervene in the development of 5G services, lawmakers said on Wednesday.
July 17, 2019
This post was originally published on this siteBitcoin hasn’t been the only casualty of the backlash by the world’s major economic powers against Facebook’s plans for a cryptocurrency, with smaller digital coins also feeling the burn.
July 17, 2019
This post was originally published on this siteThe European Commission has opened a formal antitrust investigation to assess whether Amazon’s use of sensitive data from independent retailers who sell on its marketplace is in breach of EU competition rules.
July 17, 2019
This post was originally published on this siteG7 ministers meeting in France on Wednesday agreed on the need to confront the emergence of digital currencies following Facebook’s plans to launch its Libra digital coin, a French G7 presidency source said on Wednesday.
July 17, 2019
This post was originally published on this siteThe Italian government has dropped plans to pass an emergency decree strengthening its powers on deals regarding the rolling out of fifth-generation (5G) telecom services, lawmakers said on Wednesday.
July 17, 2019
This post was originally published on this siteU.S. lawmakers quizzed Facebook on Wednesday over its planned cryptocurrency, after a bruising first bout a day earlier when senators from both parties condemned the project, saying the company had not shown it could be trusted.
July 17, 2019
This post was originally published on this siteFacebook Inc faces more questioning by U.S. lawmakers on Wednesday over its planned cryptocurrency, after a bruising first bout when senators from both parties condemned the project, saying the company had not shown it could be trusted.
July 17, 2019
This post was originally published on this siteFacebook Inc’s planned cryptocurrency Libra could help boost financial inclusion, but also raises concerns about consumer protection, data privacy, and potential “backdoor dollarization,” the IMF’s chief economist said on Wednesday.
July 17, 2019
This post was originally published on this siteGroup of Seven finance chiefs cast a cloud over prospects for Facebook’s Libra digital coin on Wednesday, insisting tough regulatory problems would have to be worked out first.
July 17, 2019
This post was originally published on this sitePoland has proposed tightening its cyber security standards and could ban certain products or suppliers from key parts of a future 5G network, the country’s digital ministry said in a document published on Wednesday.
July 17, 2019
This post was originally published on this siteChinese telecoms equipment group Huawei Technologies criticised the Italian government’s newly beefed-up powers to intervene in the development of fifth-generation (5G) telecom services, saying they discriminated against the company.
July 17, 2019
This post was originally published on this siteFacebook cannot go ahead with its plans to launch its digital coin Libra until all regulatory issues are dealt with, German Finance Minister Olaf Scholz said on Wednesday as he met with counterparts from G7 countries.
July 17, 2019
This post was originally published on this siteAmazon became the target of an antitrust investigation by the European Union on Wednesday over its use of merchants’ data, underlining the increasing regulatory scrutiny about how tech companies exploit customers’ information.
July 17, 2019
This post was originally published on this siteSpotify Technology SA said on Wednesday it will devote a prominent spot in its music streaming app to Walt Disney Co’s extensive music library with songs like “Let It Go” and “A Whole New World.”
July 17, 2019
This post was originally published on this siteChinese telecom equipment firm ZTE Corp warned on Wednesday that the Italian government’s newly strengthened power to intervene in the development of fifth-generation telecoms networks may further delay 5G mobile services in the country.
July 17, 2019
This post was originally published on this siteFrance said on Wednesday the conditions were not ripe for Facebook to go ahead with plans for its Libra digital coin, as G7 finance ministers gathered north of Paris on Wednesday for a meeting focused on reining in the powers of big tech giants.
July 17, 2019
This post was originally published on this siteA 20-year-old Bulgarian cybersecurity worker has been arrested on suspicion of involvement in a hacking attack that stole millions of taxpayers’ personal and financial data, officials said on Wednesday.
July 17, 2019
This post was originally published on this siteFacebook Inc will face more questioning on Wednesday by U.S. lawmakers over its planned cryptocurrency after a bruising first bout when senators from both parties condemned the project, saying the company had not shown it could be trusted.